St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-23

inspector; Wood, of Faribault, has intro
duced Gordon E. Coles reformatory bill.
Duraut. of Washington, and Day, of Fair
mont, have made a number of legal and
school holidays; and Whiteman. of Duluth,
and Scheffer of st. Paul. are amending
the mortgage, banking and tax-title laws.
Among local measures the bridge bonds
bills of the ST. Paul and Minneapolis dele
cations have become laws, with the seal of
the governors approval, and Buchanan, of
Sank Rapids. is paving the way for re-im-
bursement for expenditures In rebuilding
institutions destroyed by the cyclone.
ComstOck, of Moorhead, is the great COM
mittee worker of the senate, and most of
his work is in the chair of the Judiciary
committee.
Taken, all in all. it is good working
senate, and those senators who are not in
Guided in the list of authors of important
bills subjoined, are usually to be found
hard at work in committees, where the real
work is done, though without public honor
Following is the list of most important
bills, and their reference and disposition
Goodrich-High license. Special temper
ance committee.
Goodrich-Age of consent Judiciary. Pass
age recommended.
Notwithstanding railroads. Railroad
committee.
Goodrich - Taxation of certain railroad
stock. Judiciary.
Goodrich - Regulating proceedings - in
crease of railroad stock. Judiciary.
Standardization of railroad companies.
Judiciary.
railroad stock. Judiciary.
Pope-Preference in pubic employment to
eX-soldiers. Passed.
characterization of certain railroad lands.
Judiciary.
Smith-Bonds for St. Paul upper bridge
Passed.
Goodric1-Tax sales amendment. Judi
cary.
Goodrich-Grain and warehouse inspection.
Grain and warehouse committee.
Ives Railroad liabilities to employees.
Passed.
Swenson-Employment of children. Special
labor committee, to be recommended to pass.
Bowen-Right of possession in state cleo
ton contests. Judiciary.
Pope-Adoption of children. judiciary.
Observation-Disclosures instruction. Educa-
ton. Substitute recommended.
Clough-Log scaling fees. Passed.
Hall-TaXation of express companies. H.
definitely postponed.
Scheffer-Tax judgments and sales Jul
dietary.
Pope-Interstate commerce. Passed.
Daniels-High license. Temperance.
Swenson-State labor bureau. Labor. Pas
sage to be recommended.
Halvorsen-Valued insurance policies. In
surance.
Daniels-Oil inspectors salary. Re-referred
to judiciary with amendments.
Hoard-State farmers institute. Recon-
mended to pass.
Swenson-Locomotive engineers. Labor.
Labor committee, passage to be recommended.
Ward-To abolish oil inspectors office. Jul
dietary. Recommended to be Indefinitely
nnStDOnn0 cOmmittaa of the Ivf1Ola
Goodrch-Legal rights of married women.
Recommended to pass. d..
Goodrich-Postal rights of insane persons.
Passed.
University.
Pope-For soldiers home Special COM
mittee on soldiers home.
Comstock-State normal school at Moor
head. Normal schools.
Clough-For university museum building.
University.
Wood-State reformatory. State prisons.
Durant-Unlawful wearing of G. A. r.
badges. Passed.
Hixson-Fourteenth judicial district. Ju-
dietary.
Standardization of railroad lands. Tax
alton.
Brown-Temperance instruction. Indef-
nitely postponed.
whiteman-Loans on grain in transit
Banking.
johnson, M.-Saie of state lands for SOL
diers' home Soldiers home.
Keller--Private banks under corporate
names. Recommended to pass.
Pope-Burial of soldiers. Soldiers home.
Compton-State superintendent salary.
Substitute 10 make it $1,000.
Durant-Legal holidays. Recommended to
pass.
Hoard-Township school district system.
Judiciary.
Goodrich-Womans suffrage constitutional
amendment. Special committee.
Day-Age of children entering schools.
Education.